A Canadian cloud, data discovery and classification, machine learning, and a crop of printers are among the products sprouting this spring. Microsoft’s Canadian cloud in preview Microsoft Canada has opened two new Canadian data centres, which were first announced last June, to an operational preview of its Azure cloud by a limited number of customers. It plans general availability of the Azure cloud in the second quarter, followed by Office 365 and Dynamics CRM Online. Microsoft Canada president Janet Kennedy said the company has received a lot of interest from federal, provincial and municipal governments, other organizations like financial institutions who need their data resident in Canada, and from customers who want to get out of the data centre business. The offering will likely help lower the cost of infrastructure for…